by Bryan Smith | Feb 20, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 20, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Baltimore Orioles have made a late addition to their bullpen by acquiring lefty Vidal Nuno from the Los Angeles Dodgers for pitching prospect Ryan Moseley, an 8th round draft pick out of Texas Tech in 2016. The deal...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 19, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 19, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The Detroit Tigers figure to have an interesting position battle in center field this spring after trading Cameron Maybin to the Angels earlier this winter. There appear to be five candidates fighting for playing time in...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 19, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 19, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine It’s less than a week into spring training, but there’s already a former MVP on the shelf. Toronto Blue Jays third baseman Josh Donaldson has been diagnosed with a right calf strain, an injury he picked up...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 19, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 19, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona resisted the urge to rearrange his bullpen last summer when the team acquired Andrew Miller, despite the lefty being one of the game’s top relievers. After Cleveland’s...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 18, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 18, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine Most of the time, an arbitration hearing is not the best thing when it comes to building a positive relationship between team and player. The player has to sit in a hearing and listen to his team list all of his...
by Bryan Smith | Feb 18, 2017 | Baseball, Bryan Zarpentine, News
Posted on February 18, 2017 by Bryan Zarpentine The San Diego Padres have spent much of the offseason adding journeymen starting pitchers to their rotation, just hoping to make it through the season, as they continue a full-scale rebuilding project. A few days after...